Fenland District Council election, 2003
The 2003 Fenland District Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Fenland District Council in Cambridgeshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999.[1] The Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[2]
Election result
The results saw the Conservatives easily stay in control of the council taking 36 of the 40 seats, with Conservative candidates having been unopposed in 11 wards.[3] The only ward where any other group won all of the seats was in Waterlees in Wisbech, where Labour took both seats.[3]
Fenland Local Election Result 2003[4][2] | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Conservative | 36 | +7 | 90.0 | 67.5 | 13,088 | |||||
Labour | 3 | -4 | 7.5 | 21.7 | 4,209 | |||||
Independent | 1 | -2 | 2.5 | 6.7 | 1,306 | |||||
Liberal Democrat | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2.9 | 567 | |||||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 223 | |||||
14 Conservative candidates were unopposed at the election.[4]
Ward results
Bassenhally[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Kenneth Mayor | unopposed | |||
Benwick, Coates and Eastrea (2)[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Thomas Butcher | unopposed | |||
Conservative | Pamela Potts | unopposed | |||
Birch[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Alan Melton | 304 | 66.5 | ||
Labour | David Biggs | 153 | 33.5 | ||
Majority | 151 | 33.0 | |||
Turnout | 457 | 28.7 | |||
Clarkson[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Carol Cox | 245 | 64.6 | ||
Labour | Ann Purt | 134 | 35.4 | ||
Majority | 111 | 29.3 | |||
Turnout | 379 | 23.9 | |||
Delph[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Denise Laws | unopposed | |||
Doddington[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Geoffrey Harper | unopposed | |||
Elm and Christchurch (2)[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Malcolm Cotterell | 550 | |||
Conservative | Evelyn Green | 486 | |||
Independent | Phillip Webb | 368 | |||
Turnout | 1,404 | 27.2 | |||
Hill (2)[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Simon King | 621 | |||
Conservative | Henry Wegg | 574 | |||
Labour | Lewis Purt | 258 | |||
Turnout | 1,453 | 25.4 | |||
Kingsmoor[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Martin Curtis | 239 | 57.6 | ||
Labour | Douglas Costain | 176 | 42.4 | ||
Majority | 63 | 15.2 | |||
Turnout | 415 | 32.1 | |||
Kirkgate[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Leslie Sims | 245 | 66.9 | ||
Labour | Ronald Harris | 121 | 33.1 | ||
Majority | 124 | 33.9 | |||
Turnout | 366 | 21.6 | |||
Lattersey[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Stephen Garratt | unopposed | |||
Manea[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Paul Jolley | unopposed | |||
March East (3)[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Bernard Keane | 805 | |||
Conservative | Frederick Yeulett | 674 | |||
Labour | Barry Howlett | 672 | |||
Labour | Barry Wales | 662 | |||
Conservative | Leon Hyde | 624 | |||
Labour | Martin Field | 509 | |||
Green | Christopher Bennett | 223 | |||
Turnout | 4,169 | 29.0 | |||
March North (3)[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | Patricia Brewin | 716 | |||
Conservative | Trevor Quince | 641 | |||
Conservative | John West | 633 | |||
Conservative | Kimberley French | 612 | |||
Turnout | 2,602 | 24.1 | |||
March West (3)[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Janet French | unopposed | |||
Conservative | Christopher Owen | unopposed | |||
Conservative | Peter Skoulding | unopposed | |||
Medworth[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Jonathon Farmer | unopposed | |||
Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary (2)[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Cyril Bellamy | 683 | |||
Conservative | Clifford Edwards | 630 | |||
Labour | John Cook | 264 | |||
Turnout | 1,577 | 29.7 | |||
Peckover[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Elizabeth Carlisle | 295 | 77.2 | ||
Labour | Simon Massen | 87 | 22.8 | ||
Majority | 208 | 54.5 | |||
Turnout | 382 | 22.9 | |||
Roman Bank (3)[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Michael Humphrey | 851 | |||
Conservative | Brian Hardy | 849 | |||
Conservative | Peter Ward | 810 | |||
Labour | Richard Hibbert | 329 | |||
Turnout | 2,839 | 27.8 | |||
Slade Lode[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Peter Dickinson | 165 | 39.4 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Christopher Howes | 129 | 30.8 | ||
Labour | Grant Osbourn | 125 | 29.8 | ||
Majority | 36 | 8.6 | |||
Turnout | 419 | 25.6 | |||
St Andrews[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Ronald Speechley | unopposed | |||
St Marys[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Ursula Cuffe | unopposed | |||
Staithe[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Anthony Green | unopposed | |||
The Mills[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Albert German | 360 | 61.9 | ||
Independent | Stephen Wilson | 222 | 38.1 | ||
Majority | 138 | 23.7 | |||
Turnout | 582 | 31.1 | |||
Waterlees[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Stephen Cawthorne | 317 | |||
Labour | Avis Gilliatt | 297 | |||
Conservative | Yvonne Lawrence | 230 | |||
Conservative | Susanah Farmer | 192 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Paul Clapp | 162 | |||
Turnout | 1,198 | 17.7 | |||
Wenneye[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Peter Murphy | 353 | 56.1 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Florence Newell | 276 | 43.9 | ||
Majority | 77 | 12.2 | |||
Turnout | 629 | 35.1 | |||
Wimblington[4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Jillian Tuck | 417 | 79.9 | ||
Labour | Claire Osbourn | 105 | 20.1 | ||
Majority | 312 | 59.8 | |||
Turnout | 522 | 37.4 | |||
References
- ↑ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 11 September 2011.
- 1 2 "Local council election results". The Daily Telegraph. 3 May 2003. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
- 1 2 "Fenland District Council results 2003". BBC News Online. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 "Election Results". Fenland District Council. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
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